BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MIAMI-DADE school district, located in MIAMI, FL with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY, located at 560 NW 151st St in Miami, Florida, is a public elementary school serving students within the Miami-Dade County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and the development of essential life skills. By providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY places a strong value on community involvement and school spirit. The school's official website serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about extracurricular activities, school events, and administrative updates. Through a combination of dedicated instruction, modern resources, and active engagement with families, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY at (305) 681-5721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

560 NW 151ST ST
MIAMI, FL 33169-6613
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BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MIAMI, FL with about 528 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MIAMI-DADE
Total Students:
528
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 528 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 83% of the student body.

Black or African American
83.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.0%
White
1.3%
Two or more races
0.9%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.